Olympic elation and heartbreak

February 24, 2014

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Elise Christie of Britain cries after she was penalised for impeding in the women's 500m short track speedskating final at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia.

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Elise Christie of Britain cries after she was penalised for impeding in the women's 500m short track speedskating final at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia.